HEX atlas value

#EBF4EC

#EBF4EC is a cool green HEX color nearest Mercury. RGB 235, 244, 236, HSL 127° 29% 94%, luminance 0.8842; view contrast and conversions.

green cool light

#EBF4EC Sample readable text

HEX #EBF4EC

RGB rgb(235, 244, 236)

HSL hsl(127 29% 94%)

CMYK cmyk(4, 0, 3, 4)

Luminance 0.8842

Contrast Black 18.68:1White 1.12:1

CSS

--color-ebf4ec: #EBF4EC;
.background-ebf4ec { background-color: #EBF4EC; }
.text-ebf4ec { color: #EBF4EC; }

HEX meaning and use

About #EBF4EC

#EBF4EC is classified as a cool green value with light visual character. #EBF4EC is visually closest to Mercury, a named gray color with HEX #EBEBEB.

The RGB channels are 235, 244, and 236, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 127deg with 29% saturation and 94% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.8842, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 9.06, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text18.68:1AA Pass

White text1.12:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EBF4EC needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000018.68:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.12:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#FFFFFF · #000000 text · best 21:1 Honeydew#F0FFF0 · #000000 text · best 20.27:1 White Smoke#F5F5F5 · #000000 text · best 19.26:1 #E8F8EA#E8F8EA · #000000 text · best 19.05:1 Porcelain#F2F3F4 · #000000 text · best 18.9:1

Generated Palette

#EBF4EC#EBF4EC

#F4EBF3#F4EBF3

#EFF4EB#EFF4EB

#EBF4F1#EBF4F1

White#FFFFFF

#B0D4B4#B0D4B4

Color Harmonies

#F4EBF3#F4EBF3

#EFF4EB#EFF4EB

#EBF4F1#EBF4F1

#ECEBF4#ECEBF4

#F4ECEB#F4ECEB

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#B0D4B4#B0D4B4

#E8F8EA#E8F8EA

#EFF1EF#EFF1EF

White#FFFFFF

Nearest Named Colors

Mercury#EBEBEB

Marble White#F2F0E6

Porcelain#F2F3F4

Honeydew#F0FFF0

White Smoke#F5F5F5

Luminance0.8842

Black text18.68:1AA Pass

White text1.12:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#EBF4EC","rgb":[235,244,236],"hsl":[127,29,94],"cmyk":[4,0,3,4],"luminance":0.8842,"contrast":{"black":18.68,"white":1.12}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":18.68,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.12,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Honeydew","hex":"#F0FFF0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":20.27,"contrastWhite":1.04,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"White Smoke","hex":"#F5F5F5","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.26,"contrastWhite":1.09,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E8F8EA","hex":"#E8F8EA","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.05,"contrastWhite":1.1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Porcelain","hex":"#F2F3F4","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.9,"contrastWhite":1.11,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","light","light green","Mercury adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/ebf4ec.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mercury.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/marble-white.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/porcelain.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#F4EBF3","analogous":["#EFF4EB","#EBF4F1"],"triadic":["#ECEBF4","#F4ECEB"],"tetradic":["#EBEFF4","#F4EBF3","#F4F1EB"],"splitComplementary":["#F1EBF4","#F4EBEF"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#EBF4EC","#B0D4B4"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#B0D4B4","saturated":"#E8F8EA","desaturated":"#EFF1EF","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFFFFF"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"mercury","name":"Mercury","hex":"#EBEBEB","distance":9.055385138137417},{"slug":"marble-white","name":"Marble White","hex":"#F2F0E6","distance":10.04987562112089},{"slug":"porcelain","name":"Porcelain","hex":"#F2F3F4","distance":10.677078252031311},{"slug":"honeydew","name":"Honeydew","hex":"#F0FFF0","distance":12.727922061357855},{"slug":"white-smoke","name":"White Smoke","hex":"#F5F5F5","distance":13.490737563232042}]

#EBF4EC

CSS

About #EBF4EC

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

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